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NCT01542307 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2

Normobaric Oxygen (NBO) Therapy in Acute Migraine

A Phase 2 study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
22
Enrollment target

NCT01542307: Completed Phase 2 study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

NCT01542307 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 22 participants, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01542307, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 2
Development phase
22 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This is a pilot study investigating the therapeutic potential of breathing 100% oxygen in acute migraine headache.

Primary Outcome

The mean change in VAS pain scores from 0 minutes to 30 minutes was selected as the primary outcome measure. The VAS scale has a range from 0-10 with higher scores indicating greater severity of symptoms.

Interventions

  • BIOLOGICAL Oxygen
  • BIOLOGICAL Room air

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 22 participants
Start Date 2012-07
Est. Completion 2015-09
Phase Phase 2
Massachusetts General Hospital

2,032 total trials

What the finished NCT01542307 record still lists

NCT01542307 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 22 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 133-participant average among 30,622 other Phase 2 trials with a reported enrollment target (83% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Oxygen is the first listed.

NCT01542307 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01542307 about?

NCT01542307 is a clinical study titled "Normobaric Oxygen (NBO) Therapy in Acute Migraine". This is a pilot study investigating the therapeutic potential of breathing 100% oxygen in acute migraine headache.

What is the current status of trial NCT01542307?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 22 participants. The study started on 2012-07. Estimated completion is 2015-09.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01542307?

The interventions under investigation include: Oxygen (BIOLOGICAL), Room air (BIOLOGICAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01542307?

This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01542307's enrollment target sits among peer trials

22 1790th of 2000 higher than 207 of 2,000 other Phase 2 trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01542307, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01542307 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.